U.S. Air Force Airmen and members of the Abilene Regional Airport’s Safety Council stand outside of a C-130J Super Hercules at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 30, 2018. The visit was held to open lines of communication, expose the council to tactical airlift operations and identify improved ways of doing business. The council and aircrew came together to discuss tactical operations to identify improved ways of doing business. In addition to creating a stronger connection during the visit, both teams discussed ways to create a safer air space in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mercedes Porter)